
The Caribbean Public Information Center (CPIC) is a repository of publicly available information from the World Bank. Located in the Main Library, the CPIC operates as a reference library and reading room, and is open to the public. Persons in other Bank member countries in the Caribbean can access the Centre's material by way of interlibrary-lending through public, professional, or research libraries in the region.
The collection consists of different types of publications such as:
- Research and Working Paper Series including:
Commodity Working papers
Economic Development Institute (EDI) Series
Foreign Investment Advisory Service (FIAS) Occasional Papers
Global Environmental Facility Series
Staff Working Paper
- Academic journals
- Annual development publication
- Country Economic and sector Work
- Catalogues and Bulletins
- CPIC Update: a bimonthly list of new publications
- Environment-related Documents
- National Environmental Action Plans
- Environmental Impact Assessments
- Environmental Data Sheets and Review Summaries
- Statistical databases
- Educational Materials
- Videocassettes
The CPIC also has information on job opportunities and student programmes at the Work Bank